CIBC

Global Markets Equity Research, Winter 2027 Associate (4 months)

CIBC$125K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Currently enrolled in an MBA or Master's program, graduating no sooner than August 2027.
  • Technical undergraduate/graduate degree preferred (Mathematics, Engineering, Computer Science).
  • Strong understanding of financial reporting is an asset.
  • Demonstrated success in academic and extracurricular activities.
  • Effective written, oral, and presentation communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver innovative banking and investment solutions to a diverse range of clients.
  • Participate in industry and sector coverage including Financial Institutions, Mining, Real Estate, Technology, Healthcare, and Industrials.
  • Engage in projects to enhance knowledge of wealth and capital markets.
  • Analyze financial data and prepare research reports on companies and market trends.
  • Collaborate with team members to generate insights and optimize processes.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation and personalized recognition programs.
  • Wellbeing support and employee assistance programs.
  • Innovative workspace designed to foster collaboration and creativity.
Full Job Description
What you'll be doing

As a member of the Global Markets team, you'll be delivering innovative banking and investment solutions to CIBC's retail, wealth and business clients including corporates, governments and institutional clients around the world. Our goal remains to be the leading Capital Markets franchise in Canada and to work as one team to build our brand across North America and the world - proudly living our values as we work toward our vision to be the leader in client relationships. CIBC is committed to a fair and inclusive work environment where diverse ideas and perspectives are valued.

Our Global Markets business comprises our Sales, Trading, Structuring and Research teams spanning cash and derivative products in foreign exchange, commodities, rates and equities in addition to securitization, money markets and more. We will also be leveraging our trading and technology to deliver innovative, market-leading payment and fintech solutions through our Alternate Solutions Group. We are widely recognized for our capabilities and leadership in these areas and remain committed to investing in technology and talent to advance our vision.

You'll be joining our Equity Research team and will be provided the opportunity to gain experience in a variety of our industry and sector coverage teams:

  • Financial Institutions


  • Mining


  • Real Estate


  • Technology


  • Healthcare


  • Industrials


At CIBC we enable the work environment most optimal for you to thrive in your role. To successfully perform the work, you'll be on-site full-time.

The expected annualized base salary for this role is $125,000.

The base salary is determined by a variety of factors, including the candidate's skills, experience, and job-related knowledge, as well as geographic location and specific business needs. Our compensation philosophy supports ongoing growth and development, enabling progression within the salary range as team members advance in their roles.

We are committed to providing fair, equitable, and competitive compensation opportunities for all employees, and we encourage open conversations about compensation throughout the recruitment process.

Important information

  • You must be currently enrolled in an MBA or Master's program, with a graduation date no sooner than August 2027. Please indicate your expected graduation date on your resume.


  • Students with a technical undergraduate or graduate degree (e.g. Mathematics, Engineering, Computer Science, etc.), along with a strong understanding of financial reporting preferred.


  • Include your resume, cover letter, and your most recent unofficial transcript with your application. These should all be uploaded into the resume section of your application in a PDF format.


  • Work Location: Toronto.


  • Duration of work term: 4 months (January 2027 - April 2027)


  • This job posting closes on September 18th 2026, at 11:59 pm EST.


How you'll succeed

  • Passion for financial markets - Demonstrate strong technical, quantitative, and analytical skills, with keen interest in the financial markets and proven record of academic success, teamwork and extracurricular involvement.


  • Project management - Take the lead with projects and tasks that will provide the opportunity to learn about the Capital Markets industry and to develop the skills required for solid financial analysis.


  • Reporting and analysis - Gain valuable knowledge of the process involved in writing research reports, forecasting, researching and analyzing companies, industries, and market trends.


  • Communication - Partner with your team to make an impact by applying a technical skillset to help generate insights and/or optimize processes. Showcase highly effective written, oral, and presentation skills with the ability to explain complex concepts.


Who you are

  • You have demonstrated interest in Capital Markets. You arehighly motivated, accomplished, and a success-oriented individual who has a keen interest in pursuing a career in the financial services industry demonstrated through school courses, clubs, and/or related work experience. You have a proven record of academic success, teamwork, and extracurricular involvement.


  • It's an asset if you can show a strong understanding of financial reporting.


  • You are organized and work gracefully under pressure. You can juggle multiple tasks and prioritize work to make timely decisions and take appropriate action.


  • You're passionate about people. You find meaning in relationships and surround yourself with a diverse network of partners. You build trust through respect and authenticity.


  • You give meaning to data. You enjoy investigating complex problems and making sense of information. You have highly effective written and oral communication skills as well as excellent presentation skills. You're confident in your ability to communicate detailed information in an impactful way.


  • You understand that success is in detail. You notice things that others don't. Your critical thinking skills help to inform your decision making.


  • You're driven to succeed. You are motivated by accomplishing your goals and delivering your best to make an impact.


  • Values matter to you. You bring your real self to work, and you live our values - trust, teamwork, and accountability.


What CIBC Offers

At CIBC, your goals are a priority. We start with your strengths and ambitions as an employee and strive to create opportunities to tap into your potential.
  • We work to recognize you in meaningful, personalized ways including a competitive compensation, a banking benefit*, wellbeing support, and additional offers such as employee and family assistance programs and MomentMakers, our social, points-based recognition program.
  • Our spaces and technological toolkit will make it simple to bring together great minds to create innovative solutions that make a difference for our clients.


*Subject to program terms and conditions

Job Location
Toronto-161 Bay St., 5th

Employment Type
Temporary (Fixed Term)

Weekly Hours
37.5

Skills
Oral Communications

About CIBC

The Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce is a Canadian multinational banking and financial services corporation headquartered in Toronto, Ontario. The bank is headquartered at Commerce Court in the city's Financial District. CIBC's Institution Number is 010, and its SWIFT code is CIBCCATT. It is one of two Big Five banks founded in Toronto, the other being the Toronto-Dominion Bank. The Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce was formed through the June 1, 1961, merger of the Canadian Bank of Commerce and the Imperial Bank of Canada, the largest merger between chartered banks in Canadian history. The bank has four strategic business units: Canadian Personal and Business Banking, Canadian Commercial Banking and Wealth Management, U.S. Commercial Banking and Wealth Management, and Capital Markets. It has international operations in the United States, the Caribbean, Asia, and United Kingdom; Globally. CIBC serves more than eleven million clients, and has over 40,000 employees. The company ranks at number 172 on the Forbes Global 2000 listing.
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